Private and Guided Tour on Etna with Wine Tasting included

4.8
(64 reviews)

5 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Visit the highest active volcano in Europe, Etna, walk on extinct craters, enjoy the breathtaking view from 2000 meters above sea level and end the day tasting delicious volcanic wines paired with local delicacies!

You will be picked up from your hotel or accommodation and from there you will begin your adventure! We will drive up to 2000 meters above sea level to reach the Silvestri Craters, from which you can observe a breathtaking view of Etna and the city of Catania. After discovering some interesting facts about past eruptions, you will descend towards Zafferana Etnea to start your wine experience.

Once you arrive at the beekeeping, you will have the opportunity to taste some typical flavors and products of Etna, such as olive oil, wines, olives and honey. Finally, the experience ends with a tasting of 4 Etna wines accompanied by a rich platter with typical products such as local cheeses and cured meats, dried tomatoes, aubergines etc.

On request it is also possible to visit Taormina.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Cable car to Etna (optional) 50 euros per person (Adults)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pickup is scheduled from the areas of Catania and Taormina, in case of uncertainty about the pickup location it is possible to book and specify it later. If your group consists of more than 3 people, please contact us to find a convenient solution.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will reach the south side of Etna reaching an altitude of 2000 meters, where it will be possible to walk on the now extinct silvestri craters and admire the breathtaking view offered by that altitude, there are also bars, restaurants and souvenir shops to take with you a memory of the mountain

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    With the cable car (optional) it will be possible to reach an altitude of 2500 meters

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    The Valle del Bove is a large basin located on the eastern side of the volcanic building of Etna, within the protected area of the Etna Park.The formation of this depression is traced back to 64,000 years ago due to the collapse of the eruptive centers of Trifoglietto I and Trifoglietto II, predecessors of Etna. The sinking of the two craters formed a caldera 1 kilometer deep and 5 kilometers wide.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Zafferana Etnea is also called the city of honey, it is no coincidence that we can visit Oro d'Etna, the best company that produces honey in the area, and it will be possible to have a free tasting of honey, typical products, olive oil and wine.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Finally, we will reach Gambino Vini, one of the most renowned wineries in the Etna area, their fine wines will make your experience on Etna end sweetly by letting you taste their best wines, combining them with good food, typical local products and at km 0.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Best of Sicily Tours and Transfers

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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